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Apr 12, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - How to Succeed at Small Claims Court
ZOOM
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1T3
Canada

Want to develop your skills to succeed in small claims court?

Introducing the first program in TLA’ s Skills Development Series: How to Succeed at Small Claims Court.

Grab your lunch and join us for this convenient and practical online webinar.

Learn essential tips and tools about what all lawyers and paralegals need to know to succeed in small claims court.

Topics of discussion include:

  • 4 steps of small claims court
    • Filing – understand the right forms and avoid the “too much paperwork” trap
    • Settlement – learn how to best define the issues
    • Trial
    • Enforcement of the judgment
  • Importance of court staff in your success

 

Our expert panel includes an administrative deputy judge, a retired deputy judge and two MAG court services staff.

Speakers

Moderator
Lydia Stewart Ferreira

MAG Court Services, Toronto Small Claims Court
Marlene Chica
Elbarin Kalalaj

Superior Court of Justice, Toronto Small Claims Court
Lynn Wheatley, Administrative Deputy Judge, Small Claims Court, Toronto Region
Jay State, Deputy Judge (retired)


Program details

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
ZOOM Webinar - 2 steps for complete registration.  You will receive the details to join in your confirmation email.

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This program contains 30 minutes of Professionalism content and is eligible for up to 1 Substantive hour.

Attendees will be able to claim a $50 Risk Management Credit to be applied to their LAWPRO premiums. 

Registration Fee: 

  • Members: $49.00 + HST 
  • Member Licensing Candidates and New Calls: $25.00 + HST
  • Friends of the TLA: $99.00 + HST
  • Non-Members: $99.00 + HST
  • Undergraduate Law School Students: Complimentary tickets are available until April 7, 2023 .

No refunds after April 7, 2023 . An administrative fee of $25.00 will be applied to all cancellations.   


This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario. 

Any opinions expressed by speakers are their own and are not necessarily the opinions of the Toronto Lawyers Association, its directors and staff.